NHTSA recall 06V304000
Seats
Glaval Apollo and 2 more
Reported Aug 7, 2006356 vehicles affectedGLAVAL BUS DIVISIONBuilt Mar 14, 2006 – Aug 2, 2006
The defect
Certain transit buses, built on ford, freightliner, and general motors chassis, fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, 'seat belt assembly anchorages.' the seats equipped with seat belts may have been bolted to the bus structure incorrectly.
The risk
An occupant not properly wearing a seat belt may have an increased risk of injury during a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will install the necessary parts to correctly fasten the seats to the bus structure free of charge. the recall began on august 25, 2006. owners may contact glaval bus at 1-800-445-2824.